Megan Jones Bell
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36 appearances
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first heard Nov 2020
last heard Nov 2020
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But I think this, as healthcare shifts to be more values-based, as there are incentives for being able to demonstrate
and be held accountable for outcomes.
You know, my hope is that that creates pressure around the digital ecosystem that drives the developers of these technologies to really evaluate with real world evidence, you know, because it's quite easy to collect and analyze this data in real time.
It's kind of one of the unique advantages of digital health intervention.
But I think that
There needs to be the right pressures and incentives around this ecosystem to really ensure that it is, you know, not only informed by evidence, but what they're actually doing is held accountable to outcomes.
I think, you know, particularly in youth mental health, this is a way that we can leverage technology for good.
Whether we like it or not, social media, technology, screen time is going to be here to stay.
And while
We can try to teach digital media literacy in schools.
We also need to start working with the technology industry at large to ensure that we are kind of creating safe spaces online or designing and embedding tools within these digital ecosystems or social media sites that give people opportunities to create
healthy social norms.
We've done a project like that with Snap where we integrated pieces of headspace into a mini that was designed to let friends share emotional support, cheer each other on, meditate together.
Particularly for children, we need to design kids-focused digital behavioral health tools that use the technology as a jumping off point for in-person interaction.
I'm working with a company right now called OK Play, where it's really about co-play.
It's teaching parents techniques that they can go take into play when they are feeling burned out from being on a screen or, you know, a large part of child psychology is teaching parents the skills that they can bring into their interactions with children.
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